Empty-leg hub
KIND — Indianapolis International Airport
United StatesIndianapolis
Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) in Indianapolis, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 1,007 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $17,100.
1007 live empty legs involving KIND
Empty-leg demand
Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) in Indianapolis, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 670 of 1,007 live legs (67%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at KIND is led by Cessna Citation III (Midsize Jet) (440 legs), with Cessna Citation CJ3+, Learjet 45 also active.
The busiest live corridors at KIND are to KORD (62), to KDTS (51), and from KCHO (33).
Priced empty legs at KIND center on a median ask of $17,100, with an observed range of $2,992–$156,800 (1,007 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- KIND: 1,007 live empty legs (337 out / 670 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KIND: $17,100 (n=1,007).
- Busiest corridor: to KORD (62 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation III (440 legs, ~44%).
Inbound repositioning into KIND creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,007 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbound to | KORDChicago O'Hare International Airport | 62 | $9,100 |
| Outbound to | KDTSDestin Executive Airport | 51 | $19,300 |
| Inbound from | KCHOCharlottesville Albemarle Airport | 33 | $13,700 |
| Outbound to | KMCOOrlando International Airport | 21 | $23,100 |
| Inbound from | KSHDShenandoah Valley Regional Airport | 13 | $16,100 |
| Inbound from | KSEASeattle-Tacoma International Airport | 10 | $46,600 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation III | Midsize Jet | 440 |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | Light Jet | 123 |
| Learjet 45 | Light Jet | 48 |
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | Heavy Jet | 30 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 27 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- IND
- ICAO
- KIND
- City
- Indianapolis
- Country
- United States
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 797 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 11,200 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.6 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- indianapolisairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 11,200 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 05R/23L | 10,000 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 14/32 | 7,605 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KIND for empty legs?
Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) has 1,007 live empty-leg listings — 337 departing and 670 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KIND?
The median ask at KIND is $17,100 across 1,007 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KIND?
The strongest live corridor at KIND is to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport), with 62 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KIND most often?
The Cessna Citation III, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KIND, with 440 live listings (~44% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Indianapolis International Airport?
The primary code for Indianapolis International Airport is KIND.
Where is KIND airport located?
Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) is in Indianapolis, United States.
What is the ICAO code for IND?
The ICAO code for Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is KIND.
What is the longest runway at KIND?
The longest runway at Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) is 11,200 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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